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Subject: Re: Carry on, Mr. Bowditch
From: David Weilacher (daveweilacher@XXX.XXX)
Date: Wed Jan 15 2003 - 14:54:31 EST
I'm 52 and I thought it was a great book to read to myself.
On Wed, 15 Jan 2003 11:48:57 -0800 Dan Allen <danallen46@XXX.XXX> wrote:
> On Wednesday, January 15, 2003, at 10:51 AM,
> David Weilacher wrote:
>
> > I just finished reading this fictionalized
> biography about Nathaniel
> > Bowditch.
>
> Although it is not a definitive biography, this
> is a great book for
> reading to kids. I read it with my daughter
> when she was 8 or 9 and
> she still talks about it (she is 13 now). It
> won a Newbery Medal.
>
> It was written in 1955 by Jean Lee Latham.
>
Dave Weilacher
.US Coast Guard licensed captain
. #889968
.ASA Instructor Evaluator & Celestial
. Nav. Instructor #990800
.IBM AS400 RPG contract programmer
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